Focusing on practical skills for aspiring journalists, this edition emphasizes writing and reporting techniques from experienced coaches and journalists, complemented by full-color photographs and real-world examples. A dedicated chapter on media ethics, along with ethical dilemmas throughout, prepares readers for real-life challenges. The integration of multimedia content reflects current industry practices, while a new glossary aids in understanding contemporary terminology. Enhanced by MindTap Communication, it offers a personalized online learning experience, addressing the convergence of various media formats.
Carole Rich Books



Writing and Reporting News
- 640 pages
- 23 hours of reading
This practical text introduces students to the basic skills required of a news reporter (conceiving, researching, organizing and writing the news story), emphasizing the fundamentals as well as emerging issues, such as technology and ethics, in journalistic writing.
Student Workbook for Rich's Writing and Reporting News: A Coaching Method, 8th
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
The workbook offers a variety of exercises in each chapter to strengthen the skills taught in Writing and Reporting News, Eighth Edition. It includes quizzes and practical exercises aimed at enhancing reporting and writing abilities, as well as activities that promote critical thinking through story critiques and website analysis. Additionally, this edition emphasizes the development of social media skills, providing students with a comprehensive tool to refine their journalism expertise.